Ep17 - Strength Training for Runners
Episode description
In this episode, host Aditi Pandya discusses the topic of Strength training for runners with fitness coach Swetha Devaraj.
- Benefits of strength training for runners
- Importance of right posture in strength training
- Strength training for improving triple extension in running
- Approach to strength training for beginners vs. advanced runners and much more
The guest for this episode is Swetha Devaraj aka sweatyswetha. She is a vascular radiologist by education and a fitness trainer by passion and profession.
She grew up playing tennis professionally and continued to play for Alcorn State University in Mississippi – US, where she also did her under graduation and post-graduation.
Upon returning to India in 2016, she juggled between three jobs – at the hospital, a CrossFit gym, and online training. She finally quit her job at the hospital to take up fitness and online training as a full-time profession and also to travel the world and learn different forms of fitness. Currently, a globe trotter with no postal address, she comes to India to conduct Animal flow workshops and help other trainers get certified as animal flow instructors.
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